Re: the right way to access CDROM as non-root

To: Nicole Zimmerman <colby@wsu.edu>
Cc: oohara@libra.interq.or.jp, debian-security@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: the right way to access CDROM as non-root
From: Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 23:13:49 +0900
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On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 02:26:58 -0800 (PST)
Nicole Zimmerman <colby@wsu.edu> wrote:

> You should have a "device" /dev/cdrom that is a symbolic link to your real
> CDROM device (/dev/hdc?). This link should be owned by root:cdrom. 

Not the link, the real file.

/dev/hdc, or whatever it may be needs to be altered.
The permissions on the symbolic link does not mean much.

regards,
	junichi

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